[Nut-upsuser] Can't claim USB device

[Charles Lepple]

On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 6:53 PM, Lee Gold <leegold at operamail.com> wrote:
> Now I get:
>
> $ sudo upsdrvctl start
> [sudo] password for wsadmin:
> Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.6.3
> Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.35 (2.6.3)
> USB communication driver 0.31
> Can't chdir to /var/run/nut: No such file or directory
> Driver failed to start (exit status=1)
>
> I'm going to do:
>
> mkdir /var/run/nut
> chown root:nut /var/run/nut
> chmod 770 /var/run/nut
>
> Is this right? Are the chmod permissions correct?

Sounds about right, but I would file a bug with Ubuntu - that
directory should have been created (with the correct permissions) when
the package was installed.

Just to be sure, this is all installed from .debs, nothing from source?

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- Charles Lepple